Chromorama

The new colour bible: a gorgeously illustrated exploration of colour and the modern gaze, from an award-winning designer

''One of the best books on colour I''ve read. A layered tapestry of stories, insights and ideas, each beautifully and clearly written. For anyone interested in colour, it''s a must'' Marion Deuchars

Why are pencils yellow and white goods white? Why is black the colour of mourning...